Category: Technology

Don't despair! Asier Romero Forgetting is part of our daily lives. You may walk into a room only to forget why you went in there – or perhaps someone says hi on the street and you can’t remember their name. But why do we forget things? Is it simply a sign of memory impairment, or […]

Introduction House Speaker Mike Johnson is facing backlash following his remarks suggesting that the GOP, including former President Donald Trump, might seek to repeal the CHIPS Act, a pivotal piece of legislation designed to bolster the semiconductor industry and create jobs. This statement has prompted significant criticism from Democratic leaders and advocates for workers. The […]

Introduction The European Union is poised to formalize its voluntary code of practice on disinformation into a binding set of rules under the Digital Services Act (DSA) by January 2025. This significant move aims to enhance accountability for online platforms and combat the spread of false information across digital channels. Transition from Voluntary to Binding […]

Introduction In response to the recent adoption of the EU’s AI Act, a coalition of creators and rights holders organizations has sent an open letter to the European Commission, urging it to ensure the meaningful implementation of the regulations. As the AI Act begins to roll out across member states, concerns about its impact on […]

Introduction The phrase “data is the new oil” has become a popular mantra in discussions about the modern economy, especially as artificial intelligence (AI) technologies continue to evolve. In this context, data is not just a valuable resource; it is a fundamental driver of innovation and economic growth, outpacing traditional commodities like oil. As the […]

In an ambitious move to leverage technology for global good, the U.S. Department of State is partnering with 13 countries to launch the AI-Bioscience Collaborative Summit. This initiative aims to harness the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) and biotechnology to tackle some of the most pressing challenges facing the world today, including healthcare disparities, food […]

As 72% of businesses plan to deploy AI tools within the next year, the integration of artificial intelligence is becoming a pivotal strategy for enhancing efficiency, improving decision-making, and driving innovation. However, deploying AI solutions comes with its own set of challenges, particularly when it comes to delivering a tangible return on investment (ROI). Here, […]

The European Space Agency has given the go-ahead for initial work on a mission to visit an asteroid called (99942) Apophis. If approved at a key meeting next year, the robotic spacecraft, known as the Rapid Apophis Mission for Space Safety (Ramses), will rendezvous with the asteroid in February 2029. Apophis is 340 metres wide, […]

DHL is currently grappling with the aftermath of a cyberattack that has rendered its delivery tracking systems offline. The attack specifically targeted Microlise, a third-party vendor that DHL relies on for its logistics operations. Details of the Attack The cyberattack has significantly disrupted DHL’s ability to track deliveries, affecting customer service and potentially delaying shipments. […]

As cyber threats continue to escalate, Andy Ward, a prominent figure at Absolute Security, has issued a stark warning to businesses: secure your systems now, or risk facing a tumultuous season filled with cyber scares. With increasing attacks on organizations of all sizes, the imperative for robust cybersecurity measures has never been more critical. The […]